Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 20:03:13 +0100 From: "C. P. Ghost" <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Trying to find out how to mount as user Message-ID: <CADGWnjW6-4SJHXYRgsHOd8vMFicT8JZGMAfbd59a7dDtWyO4pQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50E46078.9010407@eskk.nu> References: <50E46078.9010407@eskk.nu>
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On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> wrote: > Hello. > > I want to write a script, where I as a normal user, can back up my files > with rsync to another machine (pc01), which shares a directory via NFS. > > I have an entry in the local machines /etc/fstab > > pc01:/backup /mnt/backup nfs rw,noauto 0 0 > > > The command: > mount /mnt/backup works as root. > > If I do sudo mount /mnt/backup I get > [tcp] pc01:/backup: Permission denied > > I'm a member of the local wheel group and at the remote machine as > well(pc01) > > pc01:/backup has > drwxrwxr-x 28 root wheel 1024 1 Jan 14:44 backup/ > > > The local mount point /mnt/backup has > drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 512 1 Jan 17:18 mnt/ > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 1 Jan 11:38 backup/ > > I've tried to ad write permissions to the group, but it did not help me. > > I understand that I have a permission problem but I can't figure it out. Try setting vfs.usermount to 1: # sysctl vfs.usermount=1 -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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